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Map of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville

  • Item
  • 1861

This item is a map of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Canada West, as of 1861. It was based on surveys under the direction of H.F. Walling, and includes the townships of Leeds, Lansdowne, and Escott. This map includes some pictures, individual lot and concession numbers for each township, and the names of landowners (by township) in the year the map was produced.
There are insets for towns in the region, including Gananoque, Lyndhurst, Charleston and Escott. The map also includes business directories for the larger towns inset and population statistics by county for 1861.

H.F. Walling

Margel McKay Warren Fonds

  • E 2011-009
  • Fonds
  • 1905-1990

Fonds mostly consists of scrapbooks and news clippings accumulated by Margel McKay Warren. These scrapbooks include clippings concerning her family and friends, as well as notable events concerning the Leeds and the Thousand Islands area and the British Royal Family. Scrapbooks also include cards and decorations from her family.
6 photographs are of Lyndhurst area and were taken by George Lackie. 1 photograph is a group photograph (marked "Uncle Charlie Bradley"). -- a felt jacket patch from Lansdowne Continuation School

McAlonan Family Fonds

  • CA G 2011-016 and 2011-016A
  • Fonds

Fonds consists of material generated by Joseph McAlonan and other members of the McAlonan family.
Copperplate engraving for wedding invitation, Vera Irene McAlonan to Stewart Hunter
McConnell, 1934
Family Bible
Newspaper clippings re: Joseph McAlonan’s death, 1935
Two Cheesemaker’s Certificates, Joseph McAlonan, 1911 & 1932
Poem, Joe McErdy for Mother
Two Individual Liquor Permits, 1953-1956
Railway pass, Lyndhurst to Brockville, 1919
1 photograph, Seeley’s Bay Public School, 1935
15 photographs, various family photographs
39 photographs, various family photographs
45 photographs, various family photographs
9 photographs, First World War soldiers
6 postcards, Seeley’s Bay Hockey Club and Seeley’s Bay locations
3 photograph albums, various family photographs.
Sweet’s Food Market, Seeley’s Bay, Ontario. Calendar 1972 with illustration of Seeley’s Bay by
Trudy Doyle.
Sweet’s Food Market, Seeley’s Bay, Ontario. Calendar 1973 with illustration of Seeley’s Bay
Public School by Trudy Doyle.
3 photographs of the Seeley’s Bay Hockey Club, 1929-30, 1030-31, and 1931-1932; Ledger from the Gilt Edge Cheese Factory 1931-1945 (added 18 Sept 2014)

Accrual received Aug 20, 2015, consists of:
– mounted photo of the students of Seeley’s Bay Continuation School for 1936, no names.– school report cards for Eldon McAlonan 1936 and 1940. – mounted photo of Joe McAlonan (left) and another man operating a butter worker in the old cheese factory. Photo by Gilbert, Seeley’s Bay.– 2 snapshots of the old McAlonan cheese factory + 1 of 2 man leaning against a pickup truck by the loading dock of the cheese factory. – photo of the McAlonan house on Main St Seeley’s Bay. – photo of a man in a suit standing on a country road with farm buildings in the distance. – photo of the front of a garage with the name G E Graham over the door, signs advertising White Rose motor oil and a poster for James Auld. – photo of the Gill Rapids Cheese Factory on Seabrook Rd. – photo of a huge log on sleighs pulled by a team of horses in front of the Dr Young house in Seeley’s Bay, inscription “Gordon Kenny driver”. – partial post card showing the Seeley’s Bay Hockey team of 1931-32. – small photo of the 3 silver trophies won by Seeley’s Bay Hockey Team in 1930 including the Stewart Cup, Gray Cup, and one other. – letter written on letterhead from Rideau Lake Inn, Seeley’s bay, by Bob Coleman, to his son Jack, about going into the army, Aug 1944. – Christmas card from Rev and Mrs. J A Wadell, The parsonage, Seeley’s bay 1917. – certificate of confirmation of Ellen Francis McAlonan, May 1916, at St Peter’s Church, Seeley’s Bay

McAlonan Family

McNeil Family Fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1851 - 1859; predominant 1851 - 1863.

Fonds consists of a will and land records from the McNeil family (mostly relating to Lot 7, Concession 2 of the Township of Lansdowne).

Quartz Crystals Mines Ltd. Fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1950-1971 ; predominant 1956-1964

Fonds consists of administrative records, financial records, and correspondence pertaining to the operation of the quartz mine near Lyndhurst, Ontario. Fonds is composed of the following series:

  1. Administrative Records and Data
  2. Financial Records
  3. Business Correspondence

Quartz Crystals Mines Ltd.

Richard Sheffield Collection

  • CA G 2012-022
  • Collection
  • n.d.

Includes a watercolour painting of the bridge in Lyndhurst, 13 snap shots and one window card with 5 photos and a large box of photos and clippings related to Lyndhurst families including the Sheffields, Harveys, Berry's and Creeggan.

Richard Sheffield and family.

Rockport Area

  • 2022-20
  • Item
  • 1975 - 2016

Collection of newspaper articles and photographs, some loose, pertaining to Rockport area topics such as politics, St. Lawrence skiff, local personalities, TIARA (Thousand Islands Area Residents' Association) . Some materials appear to have been added after Dr. Kort's death in December 2004.

Dr. Kees Kort

Rockport Women's Institute Fonds

  • Fonds

The fonds is comprised of the Rockport Tweedsmuir Book (also in digital form), the records of the Rockport Women's Institute, including branch minutes books, a history of Rockport, and a manual for Tweedsmuir Histories, as well as a membership book and minute book for the Brockville (later Leeds East) District of the Women's Institute of Ontario. These Minutes Books also include membership lists and financial records, and are organized chronologically. Series are:

  1. Branch Minute Books
  2. Rockport History
  3. District Membership & Minutes Books

Rockport Women's Institute

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